A343 crash in Test Valley on 9 December 2017 at 15:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A343 in Test Valley at 15:10 on Saturday 9 December 2017. The 22-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2017
- Saturday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.20276, longitude -1.50884, in the SP10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Andover Millway, Test Valley, SP10 3PT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017440478460
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 343
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 57 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 31 August 2007
57 m awayRef 2007440405877
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 3 September 2000
59 m awayRef 2000440NA0543
Slight
Car crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 17 May 1987
61 m awayRef 1987440NA0116
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 2 June 2010
81 m awayRef 2010440225237
Serious
Skoda Yeti crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 4 July 2024
83 m awayRef 2024440282215
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 1 September 1993
89 m awayRef 1993440NA0217
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2017440478460 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Test Valley road accident statistics for 2017.